Autumn 2008

Giving deforestation the chop

Triumph, the lingerie company, has recently released a bra with breast-lifting holsters that also hold pairs of collapsible chopsticks.

11 February 2009

The bra, not available commercially, was unveiled in Tokyo to raise awareness about using reusable rather than disposable chopsticks. This is the environmental issue du jour in the East.

China throws away an estimated 45 billion pairs of wooden chopsticks annually.

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